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Manager Thomas Tuchel watched as England ramped up their World Cup preparations with an emphatic 3-0 win over Costa Rica in Orlando on Wednesday night.Thomas Tuchel was happy with England’s defeat in OrlandoBy the end, England fans were chanting “It’s Coming Home”.It may be a little early to get carried away, but this was the perfect warm-up for Thomas Tuchel’s World Cup campaign.As auditions go, Jude Bellingham passed with flying colors, Anthony Gordon scored brilliantly and Declan Rice also continued his Arsenal appearances, scoring goals.John Stones took his chances and England were sharp and finished very well, clearly a notch…
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico When you play on the first day of , you usually hit a wall. world cup.Out of the past seven meetings, El Tri has lost five and drawn two. Mexico will get another chance on Thursday when they host South Africa in their opening game. Tournament game with 48 teams.Coach: “We have to break that trend” Javier Aguirre He spoke at a press conference at Azteca Stadium on Wednesday.”I didn’t know about that,” he said of the winless streak, “but I’ll tell the guys about it. It’s a good reason to tell them we need…
The rumors have come true and the ‘Pep Guardiola era’ has come to an end in Manchester. In 2016, 10 years after his arrival, and with 20 titles under his belt, Pep bid farewell to his longest-running coaching project. A year before his contract ended (expiring on 30 June 2027), after winning the FA Cup and League Cup…but losing in the Premier League to Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal in a fierce head-to-head clash that lasted until the penultimate game of the Championship.”One more year, one more Guardiola!” the City crowd shouted at Pep after the Bournemouth game. Despite the Premier League…
NEW YORK (AP) — What makes it memorable? world cup national anthem? Is it the song that best reflects the host country? Is it a global banger that incorporates multiple languages and genres? Or should we simply focus on the chorus above all else?There are arguments to be made for each, or perhaps all. To get to the bottom of the story ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, The Associated Press asked several performers who were responsible for past and present World Cup songs. That’s the list that includes Shakira – along with who Afrobeats star Burna Boy; In…
Manager Josep Guardiola has already set a date for the end of his Manchester City era. The Catalan manager announced his retirement after 10 years at the club, ending a press conference full of emotion, memories and gratitude. On Sunday he will be in charge of his final game at the Etihad against Aston Villa and the club are already preparing a fitting tribute in his honor.Manager Guardiola explained in a press conference: “Ten years is a long time. I think Man City needs a new manager, new energy. To start writing a new chapter with the great players we…
Infantino’s rant, Trump shock and weather delay chaos – Everything you need to know on World Cup opening day – The Mirrorneed to knowCoach Gianni Infantino has broken his silence on the latest World Cup controversy after referee Omar Artan was refused entry as President Donald Trump is expected to ignore America’s first game in Los Angeles.00:14, June 11, 2026Updated June 11, 2026 06:34Coach Gianni Infantino has called on critics to “relax” following the latest pre-World Cup controversy (Image: Getty Images)Here’s everything you need to know before the World Cup startsGianni Infantino on Iran: The FIFA president expressed relief that…
Josep Guardiola appeared genuinely emotional after Manchester City officially announced that the North Stand at the Etihad Stadium will be known as the ‘Pep Guardiola Stand’.When asked to pay his respects, Guardiola admitted that he could barely comprehend this moment, and responded with a simple but powerful message: “I have no words. I am honored.”The scene immediately became an emotional one for many Manchester City fans, as renaming an entire section of the stadium is one of the biggest recognitions a club can give a manager. It symbolized how Guardiola completely transformed Manchester City into one of the most dominant…
LEIRIA, Portugal (AP) — Portugal world cup Feeling the 2-1 win over Nigeria in the preliminary match and regrets towards the star striker Cristiano Ronaldo.The 41-year-old Ronaldo was unable to add to his men’s record 143 goals in international competition against Leiria on Wednesday, despite being given a clear chance to break through with just the goalkeeper in both halves.The five-time Player of the Year was allowed to stay on the field longer than any other outfield player before starting the game for Portugal, being substituted in the 65th minute.This will be Ronaldo’s record-tying sixth appearance in the World Cup.Francisco…
Manchester City’s final game of the season was much more than a normal Premier League match as Pep Guardiola and Bernardo Silva soaked in the emotion of an unforgettable farewell at the Etihad Stadium. Despite taking the lead in the first half, the Manchester team lost 2-1 at home to Aston Villa, ending the 2025/26 season.As reported by the Daily Mail, Bernardo was in tears before playing his final game for City, with the Portuguese midfielder visibly overwhelmed as he prepared to lead his side against Aston Villa. Both he and Guardiola shed tears as they left the pitch.Josep Guardiola…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has responded to the Iranian visa issue and the denial of Somali referee Omar Altan from entering the United States.21:43, June 10, 2026Updated June 11, 2026 00:08Gianni Infantino delivers verdict on visa issue of Iranian-Somali referee Omar AltanCoach Gianni Infantino called on critics to “calm down and relax” following the backlash FIFA received after Somali referee Omar Altan was denied entry to the United States The FIFA president addressed several topics at a press conference on Wednesday, revealing that he was scheduled to drive the Iranian national team bus from Tehran to the United States to…